Brian J. Karem
Brian J. Karem is an award-winning investigative reporter, writer, producer, veteran, bestselling true crime author, and former correspondent for . He was the first American reporter allowed inside Pablo Escobar's palatial prison after Escobar's ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Chase Abridged Compact Discs
Not your typical Cussler thriller, but still fun!: This one is a bit different then the typical Dick Pitt adventure but still a lot of fun. This one starts out with the recovery of an old steam locomotive from the bottom of a lake in the 1950's and in it [... more]
CDN$35.50
Amazon CA |
Elizabeth Chandler
In Andrey Platonov's The Foundation Pit a team of workers has been given the job of digging the foundation of an immense edifice, a palatial home for the perfect future that, they are convinced, is at hand. But the harder the team works, the ... [... more]
Random House |
N Is for Noose
From Amazon.com: "Suppose we could peer through a tiny peephole in time and chance upon a flash of what was coming up in the years ahead?" The questioner is Kinsey Millhone, middle-aged, two-time divorcee detective and junk food junkie star of [... more]
CDN$38.95
Amazon CA |
Chapter V
From Amazon.com: Platinum sales. Palatial homes. Fred Durst's cell-phone number. Is nothing enough to lift the heavy air of angst that hangs over Staind? "I've mastered feeling nothing/ I'm dead inside/ Why don't I care?" sings frontman and [... more]
CDN$21.99
Amazon CA |
Miss Marple: V2
See my review of each individual Aunt Jane movie: This collection contains five Aunt Jane Movies ("The Moving Finger," "Nemesis," "The Murder at the Vicarage," "At Bertram's Hotel," "They Do It with Mirrors,& [... more]
CDN$69.99
Amazon CA |
Raise the Red Lantern
Amazon.com Essential Video: Zhang Yimou (Ju Dou) directed this fascinating, visually formal 1991 film about an educated woman (Gong Li) who is sent off to become the newest wife of a feudal nobleman in 1920s China. Nearly isolated in his spooky, palatial [... more]
CDN$25.98
Amazon CA |
Empires - Napoleon
From Amazon.com: Until someone invents a time machine, history buffs and more casual viewers have to time travel by watching productions like Napoleon, a rich documentary about one of the most compelling figures in history. This four-hour historic drama [... more]
CDN$20.82
Amazon CA |
China Style
Lovely book for collectors and anyone interested in China: Reading this was a pleasant surprise, but what impresses most about this beautifully-designed book is not that it opens up all the elements of Chinese style and how its used in modern living - [... more]
CDN$62.00
Amazon CA |
Undercurrent
intense,sexy thriller brimming with intrigue,twists & turns.: Undercurrent is an intense, sun-splashed, sexy thriller brimming with intrigue and an array ofcagey characters that add to the twists and unexpected turns of this enthralling Latin noir. [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |
Deptford Trilogy
From Amazon.com: "Who killed Boy Staunton?" This is the question that lies at the heart of Robertson Davies's elegant trilogy comprising Fifth Business, The Manticore, and World of Wonders. Indeed, Staunton's death is the central event of each [... more]
CDN$29.99
Amazon CA |
Gone Bamboo
Sophomore Slump: A rather disappointing followup to "Bone in the Throat," this mob caper never reaches the breezy good humor of the Bourdain's debut. There are some decently interesting characters (a crossdressing mobster and a legendary [... more]
CDN$5.98
Amazon CA |